Robin suspects that her roommate, Julie, wants to break up with her boyfriend. Rather than asking her directly, Robin pays close attention to how Julie complains about him and avoids his phone calls. What method was Robin using to check her perception of Julie's feelings?
A) direct perception checking
B) indirect perception checking
C) social comparison
D) stereotyping

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Robin is using an indirect perception checking method by observing Julie's behavior and drawing conclusions about her feelings towards her boyfriend.

Robin Suspects That Her Roommate, Julie, Wants to Break Up